This guide will describe how to upgrade your Drupal installation to a new minor version. For example when you want to upgrade from version 6.05 to version 6.12.
For a major version upgrade (e.g: from 6.xx to 7.xx), please refer to Drupal’s upgrade instructions that are related to the new version that you are about to upgrade.
Whether you are a new WordPress blogger or a veteran one, you are probably using plugins to enhance WordPress‘ capabilities and automate tasks.
There are many plugins that provide the same function (for example, publishing new posts to Facebook), but some of them are buggy, have less features than others or not comfortable to use. Following is a regularly updated list of useful WordPress plugins, that I have gathered and personally tested. The list will save you a great deal of time searching and testing plugins.
If you are writing your own Gallery 2 theme, you may need to insert a plain HTML or JavaScript file into the page, without requiring Smarty to process that file. In case you are wondering what is Smarty – it is the sophisticated template engine that renders Gallery 2’s pages. You can find additional information about Smarty at Smarty’s web site.
Creating a template for a new Drupal view created by the Views module is straight forward.
There are two options available:
Wordbooker's configuration screen
Most of WordPress plugins that send content to Facebook send it via RSS feed to Facebook notes or blog tabs.
However, if you want to post your blogs directly to your Facebook wall, you can use a plugin called Wordbook. Sending the blog title, content and pictures directly to Facebook’s wall enables everyone on your friend list to receive and see the published blog item. It will also add a nice Wordbook icon near each blog item. Read the rest of this entry »
I have read SmileyCat’s entry “Your Home Page is NOT Your Website” and agree with what he wrote.
I’ve been working at company that generated dozens of articles per day, and in order to promote that content, they put dozens of links on the home page. This made the content linked from the home page the only content relevant on site, while thousands of articles have been hidden in the sections and sub-sections pages.
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